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H.R. 1588

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Servicemember Intimate Privacy Protection Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
March 16, 2017
Cosponsors (23)
21D 2R
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Servicemember Intimate Privacy Protection Act This bill amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the nonconsensual distribution of private sexual images. To be guilty of such offense, a person must have: knowingly broadcast or distributed a visual image of another person who is at least 18 years of age, who is identifiable from the image itself or from information displayed in connection with the image, and who is engaged in a sexual act or exposes a private area; obtained the image under circumstances in which a reasonable person would know or understand that the image was to remain private; and known, or reasonably should have known, that the person depicted in the image has not consented to its broadcast or distribution.

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